1. Newsletter XVIII 2024 - April 28th to May 4th - News+ Hubris of the West: Three decades of chaos and decline

    schonender verabreicht wurde und die Ökonomien viel gefestigter waren). Aber es fand ebenfalls ein schleichender sozio-ökonomischer Niedergang in Form von wachsender Ungleichheit, Ausbreitung von Armut, stagnierende bis sinkende Reallöhne und Abbau des Wohlfahrtsstaats statt. In den USA ist die Lebenserwartung jetzt sogar so stark wie nie zuvor in den letzten hundert Jahren zurückgegangen. Die...

  2. Newsletter LII 2023 - December 24th to 31st - News+ Nuclear power fantasy fails due to desolate industry

    | Migration Thousands of migrants set off for the USA In southern Mexico, thousands of migrants have set off together for the USA. The caravan set off from the city of Tapachula in the state of Chiapas under the slogan “Exodus from Poverty.” Several thousand migrants have formed a caravan in southern Mexico to march north towards the USA. Around 5000...

  3. Newsletter XLVI 2023 - November 12th to 18th - News+ Violence as a consequence of climate change: No cool heads

    do, the letter says. “Then came the decision on Lützerath, came the 100 billion for the Bundeswehr, came GEAS. There was a basic child benefit that will effectively not help any child out of poverty, and a federal budget that wanted to make savings, especially for young people. The result was a citizen's allowance that was too complicated and too low. The sector targets in the Climate Protection Act should be abolished....

  4. Newsletter XXVII 2023 - July 2nd to 8th - News+ Is nuclear power experiencing a renaissance? There are also military interests behind it

    for peace and prosperity”, probably also to distract from the enormous destructive power of the bomb. At that time, even Ernst Bloch raved about the inexhaustible energy of the atom, which overcomes hunger and poverty and transforms deserts into “blooming landscapes”. Promises that sound grotesque today. Nuclear physics knowledge from the Nazi era was preserved In West Germany, the...

  5. Newsletter XXIV 2023 - June 11th to 17th - News+ How the West is losing the Global South

    of the rich states and their businesses, but take little or no consideration for the development of the affected economies - often with the result that the poverty of the population even increases. Examples include the Argentine crisis (1998–2002) or the so far (2004) largely fruitless negotiations on opening the US and EU markets to...

  6. Newsletter XX 2023 - May 14th to 20th - News+ Heat waves hit poor neighborhoods particularly hard

    is particularly high. But they talk about it as if such a lifestyle were completely normal and reject any questioning... News+ Background knowledge News+ ** Heat | Poverty | Climate adaptation Heat waves hit poor urban areas particularly hard. Thousands of people die from heat waves every year. Cities and poor districts are particularly affected, shows a new...

  7. Newsletter XIX 2023 - May 7-13 - News+ Is the West turning Ukraine into a nuclear battlefield?

    or are they deported to war zones? Do you pay less when shopping if you get angry about climate activists or send death threats to daycare centers? Do fewer children suffer from poverty (one in 5 children are currently at risk of it) if you are upset about drag readings? Meanwhile: The oil company Exxon reports record profits of 56 billion dollars in 2022. Oil giant BP also recorded...

  8. Newsletter IX 2023 - February 26 to March 4 - News+ 48 days until the last nuclear power plants in Germany are switched off

    Ukrainians fleeing their country are welcomed with open arms by European countries. But those who flee parts of Africa and Asia (or, in the case of the United States, Central America) because of persecution, political instability and conflict, and a desire to escape poverty receive a very different treatment. In fact, it is difficult to end racism...

  9. Newsletter II 2023 - January 8th to 14th - News+ We have already won

    so will not be available this winter or next. * Corruption | EU Parliament | Martin Sonneborn “Just like the bank robbery, the idea of ​​the EU is a good thing” “Cancel poverty!” Martin Sonneborn himself in a New Year’s interview with Marcel Malachowski: The EU politician and civil rights activist reveals the true extent of corruption in Brussels and the election chaos in...

  10. Newsletter LI 2022 - December 20th to 25th - News+ One UN for all

    Steinhaus: “With three babies, the dryer runs through and the electricity is unaffordable!” Interview In the past few weeks, hundreds of Hartz IV recipients and those affected by poverty who can no longer afford their additional electricity payments have contacted the “Sanktionsfrei” association. The founder Helena Steinhaus warns: There is a threat of bitter cold here. Citizens' benefit recipients will receive just under 43 euros per month from January...

  11. Newsletter XLIV 2022 - November 01st to 07th - News+ Do not fear progress and technology, fear capitalism

    180 euros per megawatt hour will be capped. The exact implementation is left to the member states... * Transport policy | Climate goals | Climate protection Comment on missed climate targets A disgrace of German transport policy FDP Transport Minister Volker Wissing fails to present a plan on how the transport sector should achieve its climate targets. In the week before...

  12. Newsletter XLIII 2022 - October 28th to 31st - News+ Climate protection: It's not enough

    Baltic Sea says goodbye... * Raw material prices | Energy prices Raw material prices mostly back to pre-war levels The prices for gas, oil and food determine how many people live in poverty or even suffer from hunger. It was therefore a great shock when prices rose sharply after the start of the war. The situation has now returned to normal. It does not have to stay that way....

  13. Newsletter LVII - December 14 to 19.12.2021, 14 - News+ December XNUMX - Nobel Prize winners call for two percent disarmament for the climate

    News+ background knowledge *** News+ December 14, 2021 ** MiK | Armament Fewer weapons to solve humanity's problems Nobel Prize winners demand two percent disarmament for the climate Extreme poverty, pandemics, global warming: Nobel Prize winners demand that fewer weapons free up money to solve humanity's problems. More than fifty Nobel Prize winners are calling for...

  14. 17.03.2019/XNUMX/XNUMX - Deadly dust - use of uranium ammunition and the consequences

    is above power. The law of the Hague and Geneva Conventions, the Nuremberg Decrees, and the UN Charter must show power the way and teach it respect for fundamental values. No peace can be built on poverty and oppression, war and bombs, mutilated, deformed and killed women and children - not in Iraq, not in Afghanistan, not in Somalia, not in...

  15. THTR Newsletter No. 144 November 2014

    (1)! Just a few years ago, the ambitious plans called for 24 modules of this Generation IV reactor to be built in South Africa and to develop into an export hit. Despite the great poverty of large parts of the population and the best conditions for the expansion of renewable energy sources, the government relied on nuclear energy and wasted a lot of money on it pointlessly....

  16. THTR Circular No. 132 July 2010

    to be able to continue to exist as a boosted letterbox company for the next one or two years and carry out rudimentary know-how maintenance (3). Lots of deficiencies and problems South Africa has to save money. Poverty, AIDS and crime are causing problems for the country. Money is missing everywhere. There are no new investors in sight for the controversial project. In the meantime, the media is talking about...

  17. THTR Circular No. 130 March 2010

    limited and reinforced existing structures that are incompatible with locally anchored sustainable development. Exceptionally high annual growth rates did not result in poverty reduction, employment, local ownership or value creation. Instead, South Africa experienced massive deinstrialization" (2). Bankrupt reactor in the bankrupt state...

  18. THTR Circular No. 127 July 09

    - Is it perhaps the “new hammer time” that the Hammer SPD distributed almost universally to all households before the European elections? I can hardly believe my eyes when I read: “Fighting poverty – ensuring participation for all”. The entire newspaper is literally overflowing with demands to help the socially disadvantaged. The SPD in particular has passed the Hartz laws...

  19. THTR Circular No. 100 July 05

    Deutsche Bank (4), which is the first to jump on this bandwagon. She hopes to gain a business edge over the competition. Dead end. The vast majority of black people live in extreme poverty. The neoliberal policies of the former liberation front led to the gap between rich and poor widening for the first time since 1975. The privatization of water supply...

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